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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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