MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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