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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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