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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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