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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around 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 MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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