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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
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
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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