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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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