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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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