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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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