MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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