MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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