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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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