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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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