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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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