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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning enable
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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