MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|