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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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