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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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