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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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