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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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