MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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