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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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