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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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