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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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