MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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