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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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