MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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