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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers 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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