MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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