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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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