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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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