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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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