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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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