MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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