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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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