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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
key 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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