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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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