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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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