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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turkey to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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