MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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