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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
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 numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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