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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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