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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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