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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
important new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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