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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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