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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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