MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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