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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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