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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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