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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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