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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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