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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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