MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
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
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
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 many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers 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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