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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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