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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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