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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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