MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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