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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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