MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also researches 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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