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
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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