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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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