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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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