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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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