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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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