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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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