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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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