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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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