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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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