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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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