MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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