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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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