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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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