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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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