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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students 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 a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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