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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
typically 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 numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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