MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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