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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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