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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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