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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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