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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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