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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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