MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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