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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
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 variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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