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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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