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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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