MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally 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 a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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