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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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