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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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