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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning enable
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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