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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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