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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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