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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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