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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever 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 teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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