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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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