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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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