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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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