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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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