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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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