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
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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