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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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