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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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