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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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