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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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