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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
usually 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.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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