MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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