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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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