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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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