MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually 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 several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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