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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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