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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
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.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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