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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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