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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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