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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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