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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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