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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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