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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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