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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
People want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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