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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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