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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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