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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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