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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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