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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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