MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses 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
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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