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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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