MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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