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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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