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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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 massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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