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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students 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
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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