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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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