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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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