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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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