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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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