MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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