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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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