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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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