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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students 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 numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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