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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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