MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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