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
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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