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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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