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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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