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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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