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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
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 lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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