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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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