MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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