MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major 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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