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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily 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
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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