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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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