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 Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines 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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