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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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