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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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