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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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