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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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