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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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