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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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