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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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