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 Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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