MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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