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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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