MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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