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 is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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