MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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