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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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