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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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