MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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