MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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