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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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