MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
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 lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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