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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning enable
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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