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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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