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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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