MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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