MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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