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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners 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 a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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