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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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