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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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