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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
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 many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores 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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