MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|