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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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