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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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