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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Palau to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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