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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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