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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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