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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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