MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Belarus to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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