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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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