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 is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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