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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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