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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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