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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
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 a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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