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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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