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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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