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
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students 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
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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