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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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