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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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