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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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