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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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