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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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