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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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