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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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