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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners 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.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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