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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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