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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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