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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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