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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs 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 several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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