MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
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 several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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