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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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