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 is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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