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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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