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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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