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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|