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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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