MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
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.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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