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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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