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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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