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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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