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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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