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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly 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 many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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