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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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