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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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