MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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