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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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