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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
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.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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