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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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