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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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