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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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