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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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