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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
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 many
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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