MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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