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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
normally 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 a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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