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
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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