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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
generally free
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
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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