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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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