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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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