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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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