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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Portugal to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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