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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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