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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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