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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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