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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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