MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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