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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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