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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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