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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally 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 a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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