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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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