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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning enable
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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