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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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