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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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