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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
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
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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