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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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