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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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