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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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