MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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