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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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