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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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