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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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