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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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