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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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