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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
generally 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
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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