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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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