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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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