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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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