MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
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 several
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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