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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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