MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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