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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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