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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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