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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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