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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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