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
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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