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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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