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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Austria to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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