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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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