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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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