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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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