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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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