MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
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.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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