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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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