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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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