MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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