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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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