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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally 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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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