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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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