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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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