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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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