MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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