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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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