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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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