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
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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