MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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