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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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