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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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