MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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