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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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