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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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