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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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