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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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