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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
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
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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