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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning are empowering
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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