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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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 MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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