MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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