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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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