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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners 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 lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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