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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students 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 numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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