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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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