MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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