MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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