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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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