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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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