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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
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 electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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