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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|