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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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