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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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