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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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