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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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