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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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