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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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