MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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