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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
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
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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