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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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