MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
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 lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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