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
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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