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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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