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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nauru to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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