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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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