MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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