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
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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