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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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