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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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