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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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