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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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