MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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