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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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