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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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