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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
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 quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores 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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