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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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