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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
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 several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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