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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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