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
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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