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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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