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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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