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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always 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 many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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