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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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