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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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