MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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