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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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