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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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