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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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