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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
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 numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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