MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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