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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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