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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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