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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners 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 several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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