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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
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
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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