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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online education enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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