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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important 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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