MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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