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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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