MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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