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 is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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