MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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