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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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