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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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