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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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