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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
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 several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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