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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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