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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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