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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
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 a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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