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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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