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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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