MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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