MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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