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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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