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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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