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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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