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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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