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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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