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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students 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
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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