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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
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
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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