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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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