MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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