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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always 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 several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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