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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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