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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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