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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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