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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students 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 many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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