MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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