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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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