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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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