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
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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