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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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