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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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