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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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