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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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