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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
e-learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
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
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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