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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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