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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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