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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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