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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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