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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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