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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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