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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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