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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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