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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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