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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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