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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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