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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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