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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open educational
initiatives.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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