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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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