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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
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
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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