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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
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 a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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