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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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