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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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