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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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