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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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