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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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