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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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