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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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