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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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