MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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