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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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