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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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