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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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