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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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