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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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