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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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