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
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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