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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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