MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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