MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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