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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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