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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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