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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
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.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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