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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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