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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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