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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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