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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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