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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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