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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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