MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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