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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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