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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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