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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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