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
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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