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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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