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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online education are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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