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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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