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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students 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.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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