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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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