MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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