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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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