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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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