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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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