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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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