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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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