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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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