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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education enable
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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