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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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