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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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