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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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