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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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