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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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