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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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