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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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