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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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