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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually 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 a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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