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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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