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
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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