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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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