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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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