MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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