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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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