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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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