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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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