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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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