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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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