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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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