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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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