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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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