MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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