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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually 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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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