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 is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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