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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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