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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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