MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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