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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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