MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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