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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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