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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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