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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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