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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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