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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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