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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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