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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Iran to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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