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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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