MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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