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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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