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
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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