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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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