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 Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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