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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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