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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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