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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aruba to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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