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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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