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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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