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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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