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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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