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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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