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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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