MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly 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 a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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