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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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