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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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